Since 1963, Rich & Associates have been involved in the design of thousands of parking structures, large and small. But did you know that we are responsible for 3 out of the top 10 largest parking structures in the world according to WorldAtlas.com and Forbes.com! Designing large parking structures comes […]
“The campus is changing and marketplace innovation is transforming how people transport themselves. Understanding the needs of staff, faculty, students and visitors as they arrive on campus or move about during their day is vital as we develop this plan.” Ben Dispennett, director of Parking and Transportation Services | Purdue […]
The Sugar Hill Arts District, once a thriving entertainment district in Midtown Detroit, is growing. Breaking ground this summer, the Sugar Hill Mixed-Use Development, will bring new residential units, retail and much needed parking to the District. Rich & Associates has been working closely with the development team on the […]
Although it seems as if the world has come to a standstill, progress is still being made on essential projects here at R&A. Last year we reported on R&A’s partnership with Gresham Smith on a new project at Baptist Health South Florida. Baptist Health South Florida has a new brand […]
The Coronavirus crisis has thrown our lives into disarray, and it has shaken up our industry. While the economic impact will linger, the public health crisis will likely pass in a matter of weeks. But even as it passes, it will be important that we, as an industry, learn from […]
Last December the Troy Planning Commission approved plans for a mixed-use development on just over 4 acres on Crooks Road, in Troy, Michigan. The Planning Commission voted unanimously to approve the special use site plans submitted by developer Dennis Bostick. The exciting development includes a six-story, 140-room Hyatt Place Hotel, […]
Keeping your community and stakeholders involved in your planning process is a critical part of any successful parking plan. Creating a successful plan requires community engagement and public participation because it allows members of the community, as well as stakeholders the opportunity to voice their opinion and have an influence […]
In November of 2017, we published an article about the ‘new life’ being breathed into a mixed-use development called “Bloomfield Park” on Telegraph Road in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. The original development which began in 2006, was to include 19 buildings composed of office space, retail, residential, and 3 new parking […]
Lansing Community College (LCC) is the third largest community college in the State of Michigan, located on a 32-acre, nine-city block area in downtown Lansing. LCC is a comprehensive college focused upon offering learning opportunities in four areas: career and workforce development, general education, developmental education, and personal enrichment. LCC […]
Last June we brought you news of an expansion of the MSU Grand Rapids Research Center, a six-story, 162,800-square-foot facility that opened its doors in Grand Rapids, Michigan in September of 2017. The Research Center initially accommodated 33 principal investors and their research teams, with space to eventually house 44 […]